The latest news from the agricultural sector
2022-06-13
Grocery prices rise 11.9% in a year, worst increase since 1979
The price of groceries has risen faster than the rate of U.S. inflation in the past 12 months. Read more
2022-06-13
Evening Edition | Monday, June 13, 2022
In tonight’s Evening Edition, catch up on the latest news about crop planting and emergence across the country, export problems in Ukraine, and weather updates for agriculture. Read more
2022-06-13
U.S. Supreme Court delays decision in hearing Bayer’s Roundup appeal
A California jury initially ruled against Bayer in Hardeman v. Monsanto Co. in March 2019. Read more
2022-06-13
Export problems plague Ukrainian farmers
Provided the blocked ports in Ukraine continue, 35 to 40 million tons of grain will not be exported, and producers and traders are trying to find new options for using grain in the domestic market. Read more
2022-06-13
Food strategy criticised by government's own adviser
England's future food strategy is released amid criticism from campaigners that it lacks ambition. Read more
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2022-06-13
State’s Soybean Crop Looks Strong Early On
Mississippi’s anticipated soybean acreage -- 2.35 million acres -- is higher than in recent years, and it may grow even larger by the end of planting season. Read more
2022-06-13
USDA Asks for Help Protecting Citrus in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) needs your help safeguarding Texas citrus from invasive citrus pests and diseases currently threatening... Read more
2022-06-13
Managing Late Tillers in Wheat
Rains during the past two weeks have resulted in a flush of late, green tillers in the wheat over much of Kansas (Fig. 1). This can create a problem, especially for wheat that is approaching harvest... Read more
2022-06-13
Climate Change & the Food System: Gardner Survey Results, Part 2
Brenna Ellison
Department of Agricultural Economics
Purdue University Read more
2022-06-13
Wet Weather Forcing South Dakota Farmers to Delay or Cut back on Planting of Crops
The impact of recent storms can be seen in the water level on this Campbell County farm property just east of Herreid on June 8. Read more
2022-06-13
Start Scouting for Stalk Borers in Southern Iowa
Stalk borer is an occasional pest of corn, but it can be persistent in some fields, especially those fields near fence rows, terraces, and waterways that serve as overwintering sites. Tracking degree... Read more